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especially in a plummeting gas price environment, we need these incentives in order to keep building the infrastructure. >> solar, i think, is undergoing a sort of remarkable decline in the costs of production, but it doesn't have nearly the share that wind does, right? is that where solar is at right now? >> let me put this in perspective. if you talk about the tax to convert satellite into electricity. the first commercial use was in 1994. at the time it was literally astronomical in costs. not for the space race with the soviets where we needed satellites in space and needed power for the satellites. nasa turned to solar cells as a sourt of power for the satellites. at the time they cost literally hundreds of dollars per watt. nasa didn't care, right? >> it's nasa. >> over the last decades the cost of solar cells has come down and down and down. the efficiency, the conversion efficiency has continued to go up and up and up, right? now you've got solar cells that are produced for under a dollar a watt. just in the last few years they came down a factor of three thanks to the chines
especially in a plummeting gas price environment, we need these incentives in order to keep building the infrastructure. >> solar, i think, is undergoing a sort of remarkable decline in the costs of production, but it doesn't have nearly the share that wind does, right? is that where solar is at right now? >> let me put this in perspective. if you talk about the tax to convert satellite into electricity. the first commercial use was in 1994. at the time it was literally astronomical...
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the idea that we have a polar e polarizing environment today. >> pole riarize in washington. >> this is one of the great tragedies. there is common ground between business and between labor and it has to do with investing in human infrastructure and there is a desire on the part of republicans even stuff that is good for small businesses and even stuff that is good for infrastructure, the republicans won't pass their own bills because they would rather see the economic pain build up than have the country move forward and have obama get credit for it. i think that has to be raised as a real question. think about the environmental emergency we had with the hurricane. everyone jumps in to help. you have an economic emergency and the republicans don't jump in to help. that's a big problem. >> a year ago today he came out with the america's jobs act. >> it was multiple republican id ideas. >> 7 0% of that was tax breaks. 30% was structure and argue about the 10% that no one is for. >> domestic auto industry not be the same sort of thing. these are fundamental things. >> the first economis
the idea that we have a polar e polarizing environment today. >> pole riarize in washington. >> this is one of the great tragedies. there is common ground between business and between labor and it has to do with investing in human infrastructure and there is a desire on the part of republicans even stuff that is good for small businesses and even stuff that is good for infrastructure, the republicans won't pass their own bills because they would rather see the economic pain build up...
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we are living in a post-war environment. as to your dislike of violence, what is happening is the conflicts are becoming less violent and more symbolic. it is very true of this conflict. it is the internet that is becoming the battlefield, the tv camera. twitter is the battlefield. >> gaza -- >> these are real life. >> it's a real battlefield. i have spoken to my family. there was a siren in tel aviv over gaza. what i would like to see is an international involvement after the cease-fire is reached. i think we send the palestinians the opposite message of what you are saying because what happened. looking at wholistic approach, after the first, we were willing to go. after the second we give the disengagement. we pulled out. basically, the palestinians have only gotten something through violence. the only thing is that it had to be a greater violence than you can imagine to achieve something like that. the long term concept is in palestinian. i agree there is an international indifference to the conflict when it's not contai
we are living in a post-war environment. as to your dislike of violence, what is happening is the conflicts are becoming less violent and more symbolic. it is very true of this conflict. it is the internet that is becoming the battlefield, the tv camera. twitter is the battlefield. >> gaza -- >> these are real life. >> it's a real battlefield. i have spoken to my family. there was a siren in tel aviv over gaza. what i would like to see is an international involvement after the...
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is this sort of par for the course in a polarized political environment? is this surprising to you? >> that's a very good way of putting it. it was helpful to the viewers you provided this broader history in part because there was an objection to the violence against women act for those who thought this was not appropriate under the u.s. constitution. it was legislation stretching the boundaries of the commerce law. >> part of the it was struck down by the supreme court. >> yeah. and that's an objection that would be true regardless of who is protected under the provision of the violence against women's act. but now when you're saying that, well, we're going to extend it, we believe it's appropriate under the constitution for the federal government to intervene in this way, but we're going to object on the grounds of how you expand it, that obviously introduces some interesting complications. i think you could say that, rook, having agreed to this one expansion we don't agree to any further expansions. i think that certainly i imagine there are all kinds of objections sort of regard
is this sort of par for the course in a polarized political environment? is this surprising to you? >> that's a very good way of putting it. it was helpful to the viewers you provided this broader history in part because there was an objection to the violence against women act for those who thought this was not appropriate under the u.s. constitution. it was legislation stretching the boundaries of the commerce law. >> part of the it was struck down by the supreme court. >>...
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something you see every day in your working environment i imagine. i want to play this clip. last night -- mike huckabee had a for oum, presidential forum. one of the things that's so fascinating about the trajectory over the race last three weeks is all of a sudden the economy started to get good or -- at least -- promising signs came in quick succession, enough to convince people that we were on a trajectory encouraging, right? even where we are now. the worst is over. we saw the campaign and political conversation in the country turn entirely away from the economy. and it is -- really quite bizarre. we are going talk about that. >> bizarre is a nice way of putting it, chris. >> yeah. right. ghastly, actually. >> yeah. it is -- very scary. >> yes. ghastly, offensive and bizarre. so -- here's the -- mike huckabee has a for sxum what was funny it -- not funny but the setting was a plant closed down in ohio. in some way it is subtext of it was mike huckabee gathering the candidates together and would be like -- yo, idiots, economy. remember? economy? like putting them in the -
something you see every day in your working environment i imagine. i want to play this clip. last night -- mike huckabee had a for oum, presidential forum. one of the things that's so fascinating about the trajectory over the race last three weeks is all of a sudden the economy started to get good or -- at least -- promising signs came in quick succession, enough to convince people that we were on a trajectory encouraging, right? even where we are now. the worst is over. we saw the campaign and...
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experience, where you're going to meet your neighbors, talk to people who know you, be in a sort of environment that's designed around people rather than around packing in as much product as possible. and we work on sort of creating this space that people want to be in. that's a big part of what we're selling as well as the books on the shelves. >> is that -- i'm sympathetic to that. there was a part of me that distrusts my like for shop local as this affectation. but basically, you know, yes, the question when we're thinking about where our politics come from. is the problem with amazon the fact that it's big, or is the fact that it is engaging in anti-competitive practices or its warehouse workers are getting, you know, there's so much heatstroke in one warehouse in pennsylvania that the emergency room doctor had to call osha. what is the content of this kind of sentiment that affection we have for smallness? >> so the thing that hasn't been brought up here that you have to talk about in order to talk about walmart as a cultural and economic force is prices. >> sure. >> and prices in local bo
experience, where you're going to meet your neighbors, talk to people who know you, be in a sort of environment that's designed around people rather than around packing in as much product as possible. and we work on sort of creating this space that people want to be in. that's a big part of what we're selling as well as the books on the shelves. >> is that -- i'm sympathetic to that. there was a part of me that distrusts my like for shop local as this affectation. but basically, you know,...
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if the surface gets abraded, it's just the environment that bacteria likes to nestle into and they can cause the odor. your denture needs to be cleaned gently on a daily basis. i like to recommend polident, it kills the bacteria without causing any abrasion. when my patients follow my instructions, their dentures feel clean and fresh. they look forward to putting them in their mouth and smiling. o0 c1 i've tried it. but nothing helped me beat my back pain. then i tried salonpas. it's powerful relief that works at the site of pain and lasts up to 12 hours. salonpas. ♪ feel the power my young friend. mmm! [ male announcer ] for excellent fruit and veggie nutrition... v8 v-fusion, also refreshing plus tea. could've had a v8. gomery and v8 v-fusion, also refreshing plus tea. abigail higgins had... ...a tree that bore the most rare and magical fruit. which provided for their every financial need. and then, in one blinding blink of an eye, their tree had given its last. but with their raymond james financial advisor, they had prepared for even the unthinkable. and they danced. see what a r
if the surface gets abraded, it's just the environment that bacteria likes to nestle into and they can cause the odor. your denture needs to be cleaned gently on a daily basis. i like to recommend polident, it kills the bacteria without causing any abrasion. when my patients follow my instructions, their dentures feel clean and fresh. they look forward to putting them in their mouth and smiling. o0 c1 i've tried it. but nothing helped me beat my back pain. then i tried salonpas. it's powerful...
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talk a little about austerity and what austerity actually looks like in the most brutal laboratory environment of the uk, where we're seeing the results of austerity. we're going to talk about why nations fail and what, what causes the decline. of nations with the co-author of an amazing book. bill you wanted to say something. you wanted to talk about may day and the mobilization around 2006, immigration. >> marina keeps racing the issue around we, who is we, which is very important, as a trade unionist, i've been a trade unionist all of my adult life. what i think is important is that the we is that there's a combination of institutions called unions, and social movements. and the social movements rise and they decline at different points. you have to fuse a relationship between these two. because the social movements will rise, they'll emerge, they'll be vibrant and they will inevitably decline. if you do not have something there to push srsue, you'll be routed. we have to rethink trade unionism in its fundamentals, when you've been defeated in a conventional war. you surrender or you undert
talk a little about austerity and what austerity actually looks like in the most brutal laboratory environment of the uk, where we're seeing the results of austerity. we're going to talk about why nations fail and what, what causes the decline. of nations with the co-author of an amazing book. bill you wanted to say something. you wanted to talk about may day and the mobilization around 2006, immigration. >> marina keeps racing the issue around we, who is we, which is very important, as a...
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you can't control the environment in the way that you could before. >> no. and we remember with hillary clinton, they were saying that obama didn't look up, but he didn't look up in that debate with hillary clinton. >> right. >> again, that is who he is. i think we are totally for getting that. >> not only that, but i think we're also for getting that both of these men, to your point, they were who they always have been, even in governing. barack obama has infuriated his own base because of this perception that he doesn't fight hard enough. >> recurrent theme. >> it's a recurrent theme. with mitt romney the recurrent theme among republicans, the reason he doesn't have a lot of frentsds in his party is the idea that he's a vicious debater. newt gingrich called him a liar in which he demolished supposedly the best debater in the republican party and he is known to be a flip-flopper. what did he do in that debate, he flip-flopped. everybody played the type. >> dedrick's point is smart about mitt romney in some ways was the beneficiary of lowered expectations an
you can't control the environment in the way that you could before. >> no. and we remember with hillary clinton, they were saying that obama didn't look up, but he didn't look up in that debate with hillary clinton. >> right. >> again, that is who he is. i think we are totally for getting that. >> not only that, but i think we're also for getting that both of these men, to your point, they were who they always have been, even in governing. barack obama has infuriated his...
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we've established a 500 million dollar fund so independent scientists can study the gulf's wildlife and environment for ten years. thousands of environmental samples from across the gulf have been analyzed by independent labs under the direction of the us coast guard. i'm glad to report all beaches and waters are open for everyone to enjoy. and the economy is showing progress with many areas on the gulf coast having their best tourism seasons in years. i was born here, i'm still here and so is bp. we're committed to the gulf for everyone who loves it, and everyone who calls it home. c'mon, michael! get in the game! [ male announcer ] don't have the hops for hoops with your buddies? lost your appetite for romance? and your mood is on its way down. you might not just be getting older. you might have a treatable condition called low testosterone or low t. millions of men, forty-five or older, may have low t. so talk to your doctor about low t. hey, michael! [ male announcer ] and step out of the shadows. hi! how are you? [ male announcer ] learn more at isitlowt.com. [ laughs ] hey! so i used my citi
we've established a 500 million dollar fund so independent scientists can study the gulf's wildlife and environment for ten years. thousands of environmental samples from across the gulf have been analyzed by independent labs under the direction of the us coast guard. i'm glad to report all beaches and waters are open for everyone to enjoy. and the economy is showing progress with many areas on the gulf coast having their best tourism seasons in years. i was born here, i'm still here and so is...
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they were forming unions in a none union environment. when wierp forming unions there about a decade ago almost no worker had a union. so people say there's no leverage there. we created a bottom-up structure said said we'll talk to other workers and have the workers talk to their religious leader in the region about why having union matters. and then we'll have them all talk to their pta and little league and soccer coach and soccer mom and we began a broad based grassroots strategy to reeducate people about how we created good jobs in the country and the base came from the churches, sip goings, mosques, the parent-teacher association, little league and soccer fields we collectively formed an organization to begin to fight. that's leverage at the polls and leverage against the employers. it was a grassroots effort by a whole community rising up and saying, we have to create it by forming union and defending workers and forming union and we shifted an entire market in southern connecticut from nonunion to union in several years by taking
they were forming unions in a none union environment. when wierp forming unions there about a decade ago almost no worker had a union. so people say there's no leverage there. we created a bottom-up structure said said we'll talk to other workers and have the workers talk to their religious leader in the region about why having union matters. and then we'll have them all talk to their pta and little league and soccer coach and soccer mom and we began a broad based grassroots strategy to...
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the same sex and are married, or in committed relationships, the increased support produces a policy environment. >> and it's also true that the gay rights movement i think is in a lot of ways the most successful civil liberties movement or certainly the most rapidly successful civil rights movement we've ever seen. in terms of the amount of progress it's achieved. part of it is that once you kind of -- there's a challenge embedded in gay marriage and gay relationships into the primacy of head sexuality. gay marriage challenges very little about the underlying society. unlike tech nix which really does call on huge numbers of men to give up certain privileges and to kind of change the ordering of their lives, or similarly, civil rights, which is an economic challenge to kind of white power. the fact that two men can get married is actually fits really well within the same. >> i could say the same. >> i agree with this in large part. even though i don't find it agreeable. but as the state has moved in and filled marriage with new meaning, new ideology, that these are two partners that are legally
the same sex and are married, or in committed relationships, the increased support produces a policy environment. >> and it's also true that the gay rights movement i think is in a lot of ways the most successful civil liberties movement or certainly the most rapidly successful civil rights movement we've ever seen. in terms of the amount of progress it's achieved. part of it is that once you kind of -- there's a challenge embedded in gay marriage and gay relationships into the primacy of...